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Surnames from County Armagh

21 surnames on the atlas name County Armagh as a homeland or a place the name was found.

A listing here means the name's sourced entry (Woulfe, Irish Names and Surnames (1923)) names Armagh as the family's homeland or where the name was found. It does not mean every bearer lives here or came from here, and many names are listed under more than one county.

Adams Mac Ádhaimh Ulster Scots / Gaelic · “son of Adam” Also: Antrim · Cavan Callan Ó Cathaláin Gaelic sept · “descendant of Cathalán, 'little battle-mighty one'” Also: Louth · Monaghan Devaney Ó Duibheamhna Gaelic sept · “descendant of Dubheamhain — dubh, 'black', with Eamhain, the old name of Navan Fort” Also: Down Garvey Ó Gairbhith Gaelic sept · “descendant of Gairbhith, 'rough peace'” Also: Down · Mayo Hamill Ó hÁdhmaill Gaelic sept · “descendant of Ádhmall, 'quick, ready, active'” Also: Tyrone Hanlon Ó hAnluain Gaelic sept · “descendant of Anluan, 'great champion'” Hanratty Ó hAnrachtaigh Gaelic sept · “descendant of Anrachtach, 'unlawful'” Also: Monaghan · Louth Hughes Mac Aodha / Ó hAodha Gaelic sept · “son (or descendant) of Aodh, 'fire'” Also: Tyrone · Galway Larkin Ó Lorcáin Gaelic sept · “descendant of Lorcán, 'fierce'” Also: Galway · Wexford Loughran Ó Luchaireáin Gaelic sept · “descendant of Luchaireán, 'bright, glittering'” Also: Tyrone McCann Mac Cana Gaelic sept · “son of Cana, 'wolf cub' — a young warrior” McGuinness Mag Aonghusa Gaelic dynasty · “son of Aonghus” Also: Down McNally Mac Con Allaidh Gaelic sept · “son of Cú Allaidh, 'the wild hound' — the wolf” Also: Tyrone · Monaghan Mulgrew Ó Maolchraoibhe Gaelic sept · “descendant of Maolchraoibhe, 'chief of Craobh'” Also: Down · Tyrone Murphy Ó Murchadha Gaelic sept · “descendant of Murchadh, 'sea-warrior'” Also: Wexford · Cork O'Hagan Ó hAodhagáin Gaelic sept · “descendant of Aodhagán, a diminutive of Aodh, 'fire'” Also: Tyrone O'Hare Ó hÍr / Ó hAichir Gaelic sept · “descendant of Ír, 'long-lasting' — or of Aichear, 'fierce'” Also: Down · Louth O'Neill Ó Néill Gaelic dynasty · “descendant of Niall (Glúndub)” Also: Tyrone · Antrim Rogan Ó Ruadhagáin Gaelic sept · “descendant of Ruadhagán — from ruadh, red” Toner Ó Tomhrair Gaelic-Norse · “descendant of Tomhrar — a Norse personal name” Also: Donegal · Derry / Londonderry Traynor Mac Thréinfhir Gaelic sept · “son of Tréanfhear, 'champion' — literally 'strong man'” Also: Monaghan · Tyrone

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